Preschool Teacher | Ages 3-5 Position Available In Lafayette, Louisiana

Preschool Teacher | Ages 3-5 Growing Grounds Creative Arts Academy 803 South Morgan Avenue, Broussard, LA 70518 Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team of educators at Growing Grounds.

The ideal candidate should:

• have a strong understanding of early childhood development
• be familiar with & well-trained in CLASS
• possess effective emotional regulation skills and display emotional awareness towards students and peers
• be committed to fostering a creative, nurturing, and stimulating environment for little learners.
• be reliable, punctual, possess integrity, and have their own ambitions & career goals within the field of early childhood education.

This role involves implementing and supplementing curriculum, communicating effectively with parents daily, classroom facilitation, behavior management, maintaining a clean and organized learning environment, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all students. Duties Develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum that aligns with preschool standards and promote cognitive, social-emotional, and creative development. Foster a positive atmosphere in the classroom that encourages exploration, creativity, and learning. Manage classroom behavior effectively using established behavior management techniques. Conduct standardized screening and observation as required to assess student progress and development. Maintain a clean, organized classroom that is conducive to learning. Actively supervise children during playtime, meals, and other activities to ensure safety and engagement. Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge of childhood education. Qualifications CDA Certification or higher Experience working with preschool-aged children in daycare or private school settings. Strong understanding of childhood development principles and effective classroom management strategies. Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles. Excellent communication skills for interacting with students, parents, and colleagues. Patience, empathy, creativity, and a passion for teaching young children are essential qualities for success in this role. If you are enthusiastic about shaping the minds of young learners and creating a positive early educational experience, we encourage you to apply for this rare opportunity as a Creative Arts Preschool Teacher.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$10.00

• $13.

00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Health insurance Professional development assistance

Schedule:

After school Monday to Friday No weekends

Overtime Work Location:

In person